Donald Trump Criticizes Panama Canal Fees, Suggests US Takeover
The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and is an important route for global trade. President-elect Donald Trump criticized the United States for giving it up to Panama.
Trump Names TV Personality Tilman Fertitta Ambassador to Italy, Adding to List of Entertainment World Admin Members
Donald Trump has appointed TV personality Tilman J. Fertitta as ambassador to Italy, continuing his trend of selecting entertainment world figures for key roles.
Trump Threatens Panama: US Will Retake Canal If 'Complete Rip-Off' Fees Continue
President-elect Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. could take back control of the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of charging excessive fees on U.S. ships that are using the crucial waterway for shipping.
Trump Taps His 'Apprentice' Producer Mark Burnett As Special Envoy To The UK
"Mark is known for creating and producing some of the biggest shows in Television History," the incoming president wrote on Truth Social
Biden Signs Spending Bill, Praises Rejection Of 'Accelerated Pathway' Republicans Wanted For A Tax Cut For Billionaires
The Senate passed the stopgap bill shortly after midnight, narrowly preventing a government shutdown
As Trump Continues Touting Mass Deportation Plans, One Non-Political Obstacle Remains: Not Enough Money
Trump has promised to carry out the largest deportation operation in American history. But will he be able to do so without the necessary budget?
Palm Beach Real Estate Agents Report Uptick in Sales; 'Trump's Presence Boosts Desirability'
High-profile buyers and affluent families flock to Palm Beach, driven by exclusivity, tax advantages, and proximity to influential figures.
House Approves Spending Bill Hours Before Government Shutdown, Scraps Trump's Debt Ceiling Raise
The new proposal includes funding through March, disaster relief and farm assistance.
Migrants To Get $92 Million Settlement From NYC Over Unlawful Detention Claims
NYC has agreed to settle a lawsuit accusing them of keeping migrants beyond their release to allow law enforcement to take them into deportation proceedings.
Promoting Covid, Flu Vaccines to Public Quietly Banned by Louisiana Department of Health: 'Unconscionable'
Louisiana public health officials are no longer permitted to promote vaccines, including those against illnesses such as COVID-19 and the flu, to members of the public in a new policy that was covertly implemented in the state.
GOP Rep. Says Trump Should Go To D.C To Work On Funding Package: 'He Is, Not Infrequently, a Disruptive Force'
Dusty Johnson said having the President-elect there would be "wonderful."
ICE Deportations Reach 10-Year High in 2024, Even Surpassing Peak of Trump Administration
The agency removed over 271,000 individuals in fiscal year 2024, the highest number since the Obama administration in 2014.
Migrants Go On Hunger Strike To Pressure Biden To Extend Temporary Protected Status
TPS beneficiaries are seeking an extension from the president before he leaves office
After Derailing Spending Bill, Trump Calls for Shutdown to Begin 'Now' While Biden Is President So He Can Be Blamed: 'This Is a Biden Problem to Solve'
Donald Trump called for a government shutdown to begin "now" while Joe Biden is president so that he can be blamed, despite Trump's help to derail the bill.
Group of Bipartisan Senators Willing to Give New Version of Failed Border Bill a Second Chance
As border crossings go down and a new administration comes in, a bipartisan group in the Senate wants to reach a new deal to help handle the border.
Fear of Deportation Spurs 'Alarming' Surge in Notario Fraud Targeting Undocumented Immigrants
As deportation fears escalate, fraudulent legal advisors prey on undocumented immigrants, leaving victims like María financially ruined and justice out of reach.
Lawmaker Predicts 'Epic Problem' For Trump As Elon Musk Gains Political Power: 'I'm Just Going To Invest In Popcorn'
Rep. Mark Pocan joined the growing list of Democrats raising alarm about Musk's influence in the Republican party
January 6 Rioter Allowed To Travel To D.C. To Attend Trump's Inauguration As Questions About Pardons Linger
Eric Lee Peterson has been permitted to travel to witness Trump take office for the second time on January 20
Bernie Sanders Goes Off on 'President Elon Musk' for Derailing Bipartisan Spending Bill: 'Billionaires Must Not Be Allowed to Run Our Government'
Senator Bernie Sanders railed against Republicans for allowing the tech billionaire to potentially kill the government funding package.
Top Democrat Mocks Trump for 'Following Orders' of 'Unelected President' Elon Musk
A Democratic legislator mocked President-elect Donald Trump for taking orders from billionaire Elon Musk, who she stated is acting as an "unelected President".
Marjorie Taylor Greene Backs Elon Musk For Speaker After Trump, MAGA Allies Torpedo Spending Bill
"The establishment needs to be shattered just like it was yesterday," the lawmaker said
Trump Border Czar Threatens to Separate Undocumented Parents from US Citizen Kids: 'They Put Themselves in This Position'
President-elect Donald Trump's nominated border czar, Tom Homan, stated that the undocumented parents of US citizens would be deported under the new administration, further stating that the parents can then decide whether or not their child stays in the US.
DA Fani Willis Booted From Trump Election Interference Case, But Criminal Charges Survive
A Georgia Appeals Court said the lower court "erred by failing to disqualify" Wills
Over 1,300 Children Have Never Been Reunited With Their Parents Years After Being Separated At The Border
A 135-page report reveals systemic failures, inhumane conditions, and lasting trauma for families separated under Trump's "Zero Tolerance" immigration policy.
Republicans Are Being 'Governed' By Musk's Tweets and Will 'Overplay Their Hand', Former Lawmaker Warns
Former Democratic Rep. Bakari Sellers said the party "can't lead" and say that ordinary workers will be the ones affected by the political clashes going on
AOC Responds After Surprisingly Kind Comments from Trump: 'You Know It's Bad When Even Trump Is Feeling Bad for Me'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was shocked at President-elect Donald Trump's sympathetic post after she lost the top Democrat spot in the House Oversight Committee.
With Spate Of Lawsuits, Trump Goes After US Media
On Monday, the billionaire sued pollster Ann Selzer, the Des Moines Register newspaper and its parent company Gannett over a pre-election poll that -- wrongly, come Election Day -- saw him behind in the state.
Undocumented Immigrants Along the Border Brace for Trump's Mass Deportations: 'There is No Place to Hide'
The Trump team has promised to carry out the largest deportation operation in American history. Now, immigrants prepare to potentially leave their life behind.
U.S. Meatpacking Industry Faces Crisis as Trump's Deportation Plans Threaten Workforce
Heavily dependent on immigrant labor, the sector braces for disruption as deportations threaten labor shortages, higher prices, and operational instability.
Trump Follows Elon Musk in Opposing Mike Johnson's 1,500 Page Spending Bill
The President-elect has joined the chorus of Republicans blasting the bill